Eagles' Wings held its tenth annual Jerusalem Banquet at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in Battery Park on June 2, 2016. The room was packed to capacity with dignitaries, celebrities, business leaders, and religious leaders from both the Jewish and Christian community. The high energy evening included. . .Read More

“We consider it a great honor to be able to celebrate the life and contribution of Bishop Thomas. He has been a friend to Israel and the Jewish people. ” Stearns said. Bishop Thomas will join Read More

The high energy evening included an address from Ambassador to the UN, Ron Prosor, and Consul General of Israel in New York, Ido Aharoni. Prominent leaders of the evening included Jon Loew, Bishop Joseph Garlington, Rabbi Joseph Potasnik, Dr. A.R. Bernard, Irwin Hochberg, Bishop Don Hilliard, Michael Miller, and other religious and community leaders. Event chair Rev.Robert Stearns spoke to the crowd... Read More

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David L. Thomas has been leading Victory Christian Center, with his wife Kathie, in Youngstown, Ohio for 37 years. In those years, they have grown from 46 people into a multi-site, multicultural, mega church with eight campuses and over 5,000 people. In addition, he is an author, conference speaker, life coach, and leads a network of churches and ministers.

Dr. Charlotte K. Frank

Dr. Charlotte K. Frank is Senior Advisor, Research and Development for McGraw-Hill Education, joining the company after nine years as Executive Director of the Division of Curriculum and Instruction for the New York City Public Schools. She has received more than 70 awards for her achievements in education, was inducted into the Association of Educational Publishers (AEP) Hall of Fame, is a recipient of the Hunter College Hall of Fame and has been honored to be a Townsend Harris Medalist from the Alumni of the College of the City of New York. Dr. Frank graduated with a B.B.A. from CCNY, an MS.ED. from Hunter College, received her Ph.D. from New York University and is now a N.Y.S. Regent Emerita.

Ambassador Danny Danon officially assumed the position of Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations in August 2015, after serving as Minister of Science, Technology, and Space since May 2015. He also was a Member of Knesset from February 2009 until August 2015. During his tenure he served as Deputy Speaker of the 18th Knesset, as Chair of the Committee on the Rights of the Child, and among others as a member of the Labor, Law and Justice, Foreign Affaris and Defense commitees.

Ambassador Ido Aharoni

Ambassador Ido Aharoni is Consul General of Israel in New York, representing the State of Israel to communities from throughout the tri-state areas of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. He has been a member of Israel’s Foreign Service since the summer of 1991. Ido held two overseas positions, in Los Angeles and New York, during his tenure in Israel’s diplomatic corps.